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Pete Townshend on his and Roger Daltrey's problems as the Who set out on their final tour

And yet guitarist Pete Townshend and singer Roger Daltrey have continued on as the Who, the famed British Invasion group, ...
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Pete Townshend Calls Out the Who’s ‘Swindling’ Farewell Tours and What Comes Nex

Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey embarked on their first “farewell” show in 1982, but since then, there have been several ...
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The Who Admit There May Be More Shows After Current Farewell Tour

A few weeks ago, eternal rock legends the Who kicked off their farewell tour of North America. It’s not the first time that ...
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The Who's Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey Make Surprising Admission About 'Farewell' Tour

In an interview with The New York Times published on Aug. 24, frontman Roger Daltrey and guitarist Pete Townshend addressed ...
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"This is the way rock stars die." The Who's Pete Townshend reveals recent addiction to painkillers

Pete Townshend of The Who has revealed he is recovering from a recent addiction to painkillers. Townshend, 80, has battled ...
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Pete Townshend Recently Escaped Painkiller Addition

Pete Townshend said he’d recently escaped an addition to painkillers, and that he would soon find out if he and Roger Daltrey ...

Rock superstar says he, bandmate might never call each other again when tour ends

As the rock legends continue their final North American tour, both members admit they have little in common beyond the music ...

Pete Townshend from The Who: Farewell tour doesn’t mean the end

John Wilson speaks to Pete Townshend, songwriter and guitarist of British rock band The Who about the band’s farewell tour of the US. Through his powerful stage presence and pioneering use of ...